Page 11: Historical Events In 1928

Sep 21   "My Weekly Reader" magazine made its debut on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Eugene Roche, Boston MA, actor (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history robert Helps, composer   

Sep 24   In the year 1928 cohan/Lardner's musical "Elmer the Great," premieres in NYC   

Sep 25   On this day in history hendrika G "Tine" de Vries, actress (Seaman's Wife)   

Sep 25   In the year 1928 karl Schneider, cricketer (South Aust bat), dies of leukaemia at 23   

Sep 26   Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor on this day in history.   

Sep 27   US recognizes Nationalist Chinese government in the year 1928.   

Sep 28   1st recording session in Nashville (Warmack's Gully Jumpers) in the year 1928.   

Sep 28   In the year 1928 con Conrad, dies   

Sep 28   Juan de la Cierva makes first helicopter flight over English Channel on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history arnold Kent, dies   

Sep 29   In the year 1928 cardinals win NL pennant with a 3-1 win at Boston   

Sep 30   On this day in history discovery of penicillin announced by Alexander Fleming   

Sep 30   In the year 1928 elie Wiesel, Romania, author (Souls on Fire)/Nazi hunter (Nobel 1986)   

Sep 30   Le Sifflet publishes 1st precursor of Kuifje (Tintin) in the year 1928.   

Oct 01   On this day in history first class at school for enlisted Navy and Marine Corps Radio intercept operators (The "On the roof gang")   

Oct 01   On this day in history george Peppard, Detroit Mich, actor (Banacek, A-Team, Blue Max)   

Oct 01   In the year 1928 leon Vanderstuyft of Belgium bicycled 76 miles 504 yards in 1 hour   

Oct 02   On this day in history anthony Tippett, British chief of Fleet Support   

Oct 02   The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, was founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá on this day in history.   

Oct 03   In the year 1928 christian d'Oriola, France, foils (Olympic-gold-1952, 56)   

Oct 03   French sub "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history french sun "Ondine" sinks returning to Toulon, drowning 42   

Oct 04   25th World Series begins, NY Yankees vs St Louis Cardinals on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Alvin Toffler, author (Future Shock, Power Shift, The Third Wave) in the year 1928.   

Oct 06   11th PGA Championship: Leo Diegel at Five Farms CC Baltimore on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of China on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 10 miles (50:15.0)   

Oct 08   On this day in history cole Porter & E Ray Goetz' musical "Paris," premieres in NYC   

Oct 08   On this day in history neil Harvey, cricketer (prolific Australian lefty bat of 50's)   

Oct 09   Einojuhani Rautavaara, Helsinki Finland, composer (Kaivos) in the year 1928.   

Oct 09   In the year 1928 marcel Pagnol's "Topaz," premieres in Paris   

Oct 11   The birth of Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and film scorer in the year 1928.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection)   

Jan 01   In the year 1928 birth of khan Mohammad, cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 Tests)   

Jan 02   Dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of gerhard Amanshauser, writer   

Jan 02   In the year 1928 birth of harry Hyams, English immovable goods owner (Center Point)   

Jan 02   Howard Caine, Nashville TN, actor (Brushfire) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tiberiu Olah, composer   

Jan 02   Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle) was born in the year 1928.   

Jan 06   On this day in history alvin C Kraenzlein, track star (Olympic-4 gold-1900), dies at 51   

Jan 08   Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1928.   

Jan 11   Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87 in the year 1928.   

Jan 12   Ruth Snyder, 1st woman to die in electric chair died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Johan Peter Koch, Danish officer/explorer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   George Goethals, American army engineer (b. 1858) died on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1928 marie Verstraete, actress (Frou-Frou/Nora), dies at 74   

Jan 29   In the year 1928 douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig/field marshal (WW I), dies at 66